Taliban Suicide Bomber Kills 22 at Defense Ministry - Kabul (2019)
Document- Date
- AP ۱۳۹۸ وږی ۲۶
- Year of Incident
- 2019
- Province of incident
- Kabul: Kabul City
- Geolocation (province level)
Latitude: 34.5168788437339
Longitude: 69.1499999975304
- Geolocation (province level) (linked Document)
- Kabul
- Town Village
- Kabul City, Kabul
- Types of Incident
- Explosion
- Suicide attack
- Targeted Killing
- Conflict Parties
- Afghan National Army (ANA)
- Afghan National Defense and Security Forces (ANDSF)
- Afghan National Police (ANP)
- Haqqani Network (HN)
- National Directorate of Security (NDS)
- Taliban
- Taliban Militants
- Alleged crimes in the incident
- Unknown: Attacking civilians
- Unknown: Causing serious bodily or mental harm
- Unknown: Crimes against persons requiring particular protection
- Unknown: Employing prohibited weapons, projectiles, materials or methods of warfare
- Unknown: Killing
- Unknown: Murder
- Perpetrators
- Republic of Afghanistan
- Summary
A Taliban suicide bomber detonated outside the Ministry of Defense in Kabul City, killing 22 civilians and wounding 38 others. The bombing occurred an hour after another suicide bomber exploded in Parwan Province, where President Ashraf Ghani was visiting. The coordinated attacks targeted government facilities and resulted in significant civilian casualties in the capital.
- Sources
AHRDO Incident Report
- Source_2
- No of victims involved
- 60
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